All nursing majors have an advisor in the School of Nursing with whom they must consult regularly in planning their semester coursework. The total number of courses required is 19 with 64 total credit hours. Nursing classes require a grade of C+ or higher, and liberal arts and science courses require a grade of C or higher. Below is a list of coursework that is typically required for nursing majors.

Major Course Requirements:

Year 1

Introduction to Nursing (NURS 101)

Nursing I (NURS 110)

Practicum I (NURS 120)

Nursing II (NURS 115)

Practicum II (NURS 125)

Year 2

Nursing III (NURS 200)

Practicum III (NURS 230)

Nursing IV (NURS 210)

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (NURS 220)

Maternal / Newborn Nursing (NURS 255)

Practicum IV (NURS 240)

Contemporary Nursing (NURS 265)

Additional Courses:

Liberal Arts and Science Requirements (seven courses)

Year 1

Human Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL 220)

Human Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL 225)

Freshman Composition (ENGL 100)

Introductory Psychology I (PSYC 100)

Year 2

General Microbiology (BIOL 230)

General Education Elective

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*Note that this information may change at any time. For detailed academic information, visit the College Catalog.